The course includes the following awards:

Graduate Certificate in Educational Research GradCertEdResearch

Course Study Modes and Locations

Graduate Certificate in Educational Research (3308ER)

Distance Education - Bathurst

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal course duration

Graduate Certificate in Educational Research

Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)

Part-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent: FTE). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.

Admission criteria

Candidature for this award is via a three or four year undergraduate degree in Education or a related discipline; or completion of a graduate entry teaching degree; or current enrolment and completion of at least 3 years (full time or equivalent) of an Education degree with a GPA of at least 5.5.

Credit

No special arrangements apply.

Graduation requirements

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.

Course Structure

This course equates to 32 credit points comprising the following core subjects:

EEB415 Dissertation Proposal & Literature Review
EER500 Introduction to Educational Research
EER501 Qualitative Research Methods
EER502 Quantitative Research Methods

Key Subjects
No key subjects apply as per the Course Approval document approved by the Faculty of Education Faculty Board on 31 May 2007 (FBE 07/88) and noted by the Academic Programs Committee on 7 August 2007 (APC 07/27).

Enrolment Pattern

FULL TIME:

Session 1

EER500 Introduction to Educational Research
EER501 Qualitative Research Methods
EER502 Quantitative Research Methods
EEB415 Dissertation Proposal & Literature Review

PART TIME:

Session 1

EER500 Introduction to Educational Research
EER501 Qualitative Research Methods

Session 2

EEB415 Dissertation Proposal & Literature Review
EER502 Quantitative Research Methods

Workplace learning

Please note that the following subjects may contain a Workplace Learning component.

EER502 Quantitative Research Methods